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03.062025April 29, 2025

In Your Space

By Dr. Richard ReinIn Couples TherapyTags Conflict, Patterns, Reactive

Some couples are so reactive that when they talk directly to each other in couples counseling, they escalate quickly. Their patterns are so ingrained that...

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27.052025April 29, 2025

I Expect

By Dr. Richard ReinIn Relationship CounselingTags Expectations, Requests

Expectations can be detrimental to a relationship. They are typically imposed thoughts of how a partner should behave, such as “I expect you to….” Expectations...

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20.052025April 28, 2025

Harmonious Differences

By Dr. Richard ReinIn Couples TherapyTags Communication, Differences

Differences don’t need to be problematic in relationships, since all relationships have differences. The issue is how couples manage these differences.  Ideally, couples have respectful...

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13.052025April 28, 2025

Measured Response

By Dr. Richard ReinIn Marriage CounselingTags Responses, Temper

The husband of one of my couples talked about having a measured response. This was a great description of what individuals try to achieve in...

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06.052025March 25, 2025

Damaged?

By Dr. Richard ReinIn Couples TherapyTags Communication, Feedback, Language

Phil told me that he and Elyse had a damaged relationship. At home, the language was inflammatory, and conversations were futile. In couples counseling, they...

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29.042025March 25, 2025

The Best I Can

By Dr. Richard ReinIn Couples TherapyTags Depression, Vulnerability

As Tom and Andrea discussed their struggles, Tom said, “I’m doing the best I can.” I told Tom that the statement suggests he cannot do...

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22.042025March 25, 2025

Profound Impact

By Dr. Richard ReinIn Couples TherapyTags Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Maturity, Empathy

Avery talked about a turning point in their relationship after she revealed to Dom that she was in a low place in her life. Since...

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15.042025March 25, 2025

Tell Me Your Thoughts

By Dr. Richard ReinIn Couples TherapyTags Emotional Safety, Listening, Vulnerability

“Tell me your thoughts” is a nice statement for couples to add to their repertoire. It represents interest and curiosity in your partner and encourages...

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08.042025March 25, 2025

Lack of Execution

By Dr. Richard ReinIn Marriage CounselingTags Abuse, Arguing, Divorce, Temper

In my first meeting with Sherry and Luke, Sherry said she was ready to leave the relationship. She doubted their communication and ability to function...

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01.042025March 25, 2025

Conflict Determines Intimacy

By Dr. Richard ReinIn UncategorizedTags Disconnected, Intimacy

I have been working with Chuck and Alyson in couples counseling for about 9 months, and they talked about their lack of intimacy—no affection or...

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